Sofie Ribbing

Sofie Ribbing
Sofie Ribbing, Public domain

(1835–1894) svensk konstnär

Sofie Ribbing (Sweden, 1835–1894) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Sofie Ribbing belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art. In the history of Swedish art, Sofie Ribbing belongs to the chapter ‘The Düsseldorf years and academicism’.

Sofie Ribbing was born in Adelöv parish and died in Oslo. Sofie Ribbing trained at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Sofie Ribbing worked in London, The Hague, and Rome.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 6 works by Sofie Ribbing with free images. The dated works span the years 1860–1894. Works by Sofie Ribbing are held by Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, Gothenburg Museum of Art, Statens porträttsamling, and Uffizi Gallery. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Per Daniel Holm, Alphonse Monchablon, Michele Gordigiani, John Börjeson, and Carl August Tholander.